Re: postgres database framework disappeared: Solved
On Sat, Jun 03, 2000 at 12:05:45AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> Johann Spies wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 11:03:23PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> >
[snip]
> >I found the culprit but still does not know how it happened:
> >
> >In /etc/passwd the line was
> >postgres:x:31:32:postgres:/var/lib/postgres:/bin/sh
> > ^^^^
> >I removed the /lib part and then after a reboot it worked.
> >
> >
> >How /var/postgres became /var/lib/postgres I do not know. Earlier
> >today there was no problem and I did not edit that file for months.
>
> Did you update base-passwd?
No. How do I do that?
Johann
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